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June 15, 2023

THE CLIMATE MOVEMENT
NEWSLETTER & ACTION TOOLKIT
SPEAK FOR THE TREES
America's old growth forests sequester massive amounts of carbon from the atmosphere. URGE THE BLM and USFS to do more to protect these climate defenders.
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FOSSIL FREE CA
The California senate is considering a bill to divest two of the largest pension funds in the country from fossil fuels. EMAIL OR CALL an Assembly member. (Fossil Free CA)
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STOP EACOP
A proposed pipeline in East Africa is being propped up by an American insurance company. PUT A STOP to the devastation and protect communities and wildlife throughout Tanzania and Uganda.
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FREE THE REEF
The Puerta al Sureste pipeline threatens vital reefs off the coast of Mexico. Join the resistance and SAY NO to the pipeline!
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GET LOUD!!
The Inflation Reduction Act released tens of billions of dollars to transition the U.S. to a green economy. Let’s make sure communities get a piece of that. SIGN THE PETITION here.
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NO CLIMATE CRIMINALS
The co-founder of a private equity firm that's invested almost $15 billion in fossil fuel projects in two years is trying to support art institutions with dirty money. CALL ON THE MoMA to cut ties with Henry Kravis.
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This is the spotlight for the heroes doing the most urgent work on climate.
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After a personal experience with climate injustice, DEVON PARFAIT was chosen to be chief of the Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw tribe. He’s now dedicated to helping his community and preserving tribal traditions.

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After a personal experience with climate injustice, DEVON PARFAIT was chosen to be chief of the Biloxi-Chitimacha-Choctaw tribe. He’s now dedicated to helping his community and preserving tribal traditions.
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Elementary aged climate activist KAMEA SIBLEY OZANE fights for climate justice in her community after suffering from asthma and a skin condition caused by petrochemical pollution.

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Elementary aged climate activist KAMEA SIBLEY OZANE fights for climate justice in her community after suffering from asthma and a skin condition caused by petrochemical pollution.
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Activist and guerrilla gardener ELLEN MILES fights to create universal access to green spaces.

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Activist and guerrilla gardener ELLEN MILES fights to create universal access to green spaces.
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ALGAL BLOOMS — Hundreds of thousands of dead fish have washed along Texas beach shores. The cause? A mix of unsustainable agricultural practices and warming sea temperatures. (Climate Defiance)

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IMPOSSIBLE ENERGY — In 2018, a group of leaders got together and decided to pursue 100% clean energy, right in the frozen tundra of Minnesota. This is their story. (McKnight Foundation)

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COMMON GROUND — Check out this exclusive clip from a new followup documentary to Kiss The Ground starring Laura Dern, Jason Mamoa, Woody Harrelson, and many other familiar faces. (Common Ground Film) 

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LAKOTA LANDBACK — Check out the trailer for the upcoming documentary that follows the fight of the Lakota Nation to reclaim their sacred land of the Black Hills. (IFC Films)

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FACING DOWN FOSSILS — The consequences of fossil fuels span generations of both physical pollution and economic damage. Find out what local communities are doing to fight back. (PBS)

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WE ARE THE MOVEMENT — POWHR Coalition rallied with People vs Fossil Fuels last week in front of the White House to tell the president to #STOPMVP. (Tikkun Olam Films)

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Climate science can be overwhelming. Here’s your easy-to-share highlight reel.
ANTHROPOGENIC FLAMES

Scientists say the increase in area burned by wildfires over the last 15 years in California can be nearly entirely attributed to warming temperatures. How do they know?

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OCEAN ANOMALY

Data from NOAA shows a sharp rise in North Atlantic Ocean temperatures over the past few weeks. The increase is concerningly abnormal, so what’s the cause?

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NET-ZERO LIES

Companies are releasing their plans to go net-zero by the day, but when it comes to actually reducing emissions, the vast majority of them are unreliable, or worse. Are net-zero goals feasible solutions?

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IN THE OZONE

What do you get when you combine wildfire smoke with urban air pollution? An even more hazardous chemical reaction. Uh-oh.

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Here’s what it looks like when people show up, voices ring loud and leaders act for the sake of the planet.
Climate Cowboys

Grazing livestock in ways that mimic wildlife foraging has proven to heal land from destructive agricultural processes. See how ranchers across the nation are shifting to regenerative agricultural practices!

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Generation rising

A youth group filed a lawsuit against Montana, arguing the state is violating their constitutional rights by supporting fossil fuels. Here’s how it started and how it’s going.

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New York Compost

New York's city council just passed a sweeping set of bills reforming its waste collection, including the collection of compost! Read about it all here.

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SAN FRANS PLAN

Reading complex and drawn-out climate action plans is not often accessible to the general public. So San Francisco has put it all into bite-sized pieces to encourage their residents to get involved. And it’s working!

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THE DENSER THE BETTER

One of the secrets to decarbonizing the transportation sector is building denser cities and neighborhoods. And that also makes housing more affordable. Read more here.

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ELECTRIC MILESTONE

Both Ford and GM have cut deals with Tesla to access its network of superchargers, the largest and most reliable in the U.S. What does this mean for the EV transition?

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SMOKY FUTURE

The Eastern U.S. experienced new environmental hazards last with air quality plummeting due to wildfire smoke blanketing the regions. Will there be more smoky haze in the future for the East Coast?

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OIL'S PEAK

Peak oil has been predicted many times over the last century, but the IEA now believes demand will culminate within the next five years. Read on to see how the transportation sector is affecting the future.

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SKOLSTREJK 4 KLIMATET

Greta Thunberg has graduated high school, so will no longer be striking from school. Regardless, she says Fridays for Future will still continue on.

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CLIMATE JUSTICE

The Gulf Coast and Appalachia are two very different areas, with similar climate justice problems. Solving these issues could just be the solution to climate justice across the nation.

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EXCEPTIONAL EMISSIONS

Smokey and polluted skies due to wildfires are being kept out of federal air quality data because Big Oil has backed an exemption that does not include pollution from “exceptional events.” So they get to pollute even more…

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KNOWLEDGE = SURVIVAL

Four children survived several weeks on their own in the Amazon Jungle after a plane crash left them stranded. See how their intimate knowledge of the forest and nature kept them alive.

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MISINFORMATION DETECTIVES

Dive in to investigate misinformation about the climate movement with co-founder of tech startup Campfire Labs, Michael Thomas.

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